學測考點
avoid doing something
「避免做…」,後面接動名詞(avoid crashing into each other、avoid delivering babies)
學測原句
- 113 學測|混合題|第 2 段By doing so, the flock members are able to keep a safe distance between themselves, and thus avoid crashing into each other while they flee from the predator.這樣一來,群體成員就能彼此保持安全距離,避免在逃離掠食者時互相撞上。
- by doing so:「這樣做」
- keep a safe distance:「保持安全距離」
- crash into…:「撞上…」
- flee from…:「逃離…」,flee 的三態是 flee-fled-fled
- 112 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 2 篇Pregnant elephants avoid delivering babies in the tea gardens for fear of being disturbed.懷孕的母象為了避免受到打擾,不在茶園裡生產。
- deliver babies:「生產」,deliver 在這裡是「分娩」
- for fear of being disturbed:「唯恐被打擾」,for fear of + V-ing
- 114 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段You can take some preventive measures to help avoid the discomfort.你可以採取一些預防措施,幫助避免這種不適。
- preventive measures:「預防措施」,prevent 是「預防」
- take measures:「採取措施」,這裡的 measure 不是「測量」
- help avoid…:「幫助避免…」,help 後面可直接接原形動詞
- 113 學測|混合題|第 1 段Many animals are known to live and move in groups to secure food and avoid predators.許多動物都以群體方式生活與移動,來確保食物並躲避掠食者。
- be known to V:「已知會…」
- secure:這裡當動詞,「確保 / 取得」
- predator:「掠食者」,被牠吃的動物叫 prey「獵物」
- 104 學測|閱讀測驗(選項) 第 1 篇The need to respect nature to avoid being destroyed by it.必須尊重自然,以免遭其摧毀。
- 114 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段You can also take medicine before your ride to avoid or reduce nausea and vomiting.你也可以在搭乘前吃藥,以避免或減輕噁心與嘔吐。
- take medicine:「吃藥」,英文用 take,不用 eat
- reduce:「減少 / 減輕」
- 113 學測|綜合測驗 第 1 篇|第 2 段When evaluating a business, mystery shoppers have to follow certain standard procedures to avoid personal bias.評估一家店時,神祕客必須遵循特定的標準程序,以避免個人偏見。
- evaluate:「評估」,可聯想 value「價值」,記成「評出價值」
- when evaluating…:省略 they are
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